Greenways Worker III (Union AFSCME)
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About The Position
This is a skilled, senior-level landscape technical and lead worker in the maintenance of City gardens, trees, and grounds. Work involves trimming, pruning live, dead, or diseased trees, pruning, planting, and caring for flowers, bushes, shrubs, and turf. Applying fertilizers, pesticides, and other horticultural agents for proper maintenance. Work also involves being a lead worker on a crew and participating in park maintenance and construction activities including, but not limited to, playground equipment installation and repairs, maintaining ball fields, beaches, ice rinks, repairing and painting fences, mowing lawns, lining athletic fields, and removing snow. Employees may be assigned tasks of similar or higher-level classifications to gain experience and training in preparation for advancement. Safety equipment such as hard hats, safety glasses, reflective vests, gloves, earplugs, respirators, and protective clothing are worn. This position requires 24/7; 365-day availability and coverage of scheduled and unscheduled overtime for emergencies and special projects, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
